Compare this to 'the biggest lake'. To my mind, the largest is the one with the greatest surface area, the biggest may have a smaller surface area but be deeper and therefore contain more …

Jan 15, 2025 · The Global Risks Report 2025 analyses global risks to support decision-makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities.

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Apr 28, 2023 · Trading blocs have historically been a key way of promoting regional relations and economic prosperity. Here are six of the world’s biggest ones.

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Mar 9, 2017 · The chart above shows the world’s 40 biggest economies individually, but grouped by colour into continents. The Asian bloc clearly has a larger share than anywhere else, …